Recent content by telecamo

Thanks for all the advice guys! I think I will go down the EICR route just to be safe. This is a photo of the fusebox - I guess that shows only a subset of the circuits are RCD protected, which probably isn't great?

Thanks, if it is the case that some percentage of the house has 1960s wiring, which sounds like the case - how do you judge when it should be rewired? Is there any immediacy to it? Im obviously not keen to spend £5k on such a job - but if it comes down to things like fire risk etc, it's probably...

Hi, We recently moved into a 1965 house, the fuse box looks not too old and I will get the electrics properly checked at some point, but just after some general advice... Some of the wiring seems perfectly modern, I've had to rewire a couple of sockets, that all had the standard individually...